.TH qt_dictionary_get 3 "AUGUST 2012" libqthread "libqthread"
.SH NAME
.B qt_dictionary_get
\- retrieve a value from the dictionary
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B #include <qthread/dictionary.h>

.I qt_dictionary *
.br
.B qt_dictionary_get
.RI "(qt_dictionary *" dict ,
.br
.ti +19
.RI "void *" key );

.SH DESCRIPTION
This function retrieves the value stored in the dictionary that is associated with the specified
.IR key .
.SH RETURN VALUES
Returns the associated item if the
.I key
was present in the dictionary, or NULL otherwise.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR qt_dictionary_create (3),
.BR qt_dictionary_delete (3),
.BR qt_dictionary_destroy (3),
.BR qt_dictionary_end (3),
.BR qt_dictionary_iterator_copy (3),
.BR qt_dictionary_iterator_create (3),
.BR qt_dictionary_iterator_destroy (3),
.BR qt_dictionary_iterator_equals (3),
.BR qt_dictionary_iterator_get (3),
.BR qt_dictionary_iterator_next (3),
.BR qt_dictionary_put (3),
.BR qt_dictionary_put_if_absent (3)
